Nigerian artists generate N60bn on Spotify in 2025

by Sunny Green Itodo on March 16, 2026 at 3:52 PM

Nigerian artists generated over N60 billion from Spotify in 2025, the streaming platform revealed in its annual report on Monday. The statistic shows that revenue generation by Nigerian artists grew by more than 140 per cent over the last two years. It revealed that around 58 per cent of all royalties generated by Nigerian artists Nigerian artists generate N60bn on Spotify in 2025

Nigerians fume as Nollywood stars Kunle Afolayan, Yomi Fash, others launch Tinubu support group

by Racheal Ayodele on March 16, 2026 at 3:37 PM

Many Nigerians have continued to drag Nollywood stars Kunle Afolayan, Yomi Fash-Lanso, Ayo Adesanya and Remi Surutu, among others, for launching a new support group for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election. This comes amid the growing economic hardship across the country. The group ‘Eko 57 Movement’, which was launched in Lagos State on Sunday, is coordinated Nigerians fume as Nollywood stars Kunle Afolayan, Yomi Fash, others launch Tinubu support group

Being good doesn’t guarantee success — Tacha

by Roseline Nwosu on March 16, 2026 at 3:10 PM

Reality TV star Natacha Akide has sparked conversation online after stating that being a good person does not necessarily guarantee success in life. Tacha made the remark during a recent interview shared on social media, where she spoke about the realities of navigating life, career growth and public perception. According to her, many people believe Being good doesn’t guarantee success — Tacha

2027: Actress Remi Surutu declares support for Tinubu

by Vanessa Onah on March 16, 2026 at 2:44 PM

Nollywood actress Remi Surutu has thrown her support behind President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 general election. The announcement was made during the launch of EKO57, a support group aimed at rallying public backing for Tinubu’s second term. At the event, Surutu addressed critics who have questioned her stance, emphasizing her long-standing loyalty to Tinubu 2027: Actress Remi Surutu declares support for Tinubu

Actor Segun Ogungbe reconciles with wife, Wunmi, three years after breakup

by Racheal Ayodele on March 16, 2026 at 1:55 PM

Popular Nollywood actor and producer, Segun Ogungbe, has reconciled with his estranged wife, actress Wunmi Ajiboye. This is coming nearly three years after their messy breakup. DAILY POST recalls that Wunmi was heavily criticised in 2023 after acknowledging MC Oluomo and ignoring Ogungbe’s presence during her mother’s burial ceremony. The incident confirmed the rumours of Actor Segun Ogungbe reconciles with wife, Wunmi, three years after breakup

Crayon stirs controversy online, calls out Don Jazzy, Mavin Records

by Vanessa Onah on March 16, 2026 at 12:46 PM

Nigerian singer, Crayon has stirred controversy online after publicly criticising his record label leadership in a series of posts on social media. The artist, who is signed to Blowtime Entertainment, an imprint of Mavin Records, took to his X account to express frustration with the label and its management. In one of the posts, Crayon Crayon stirs controversy online, calls out Don Jazzy, Mavin Records

Why I tied my tubes – Nollywood actress, Shaffy Bello

by Vanessa Onah on March 16, 2026 at 12:02 PM

Veteran Nollywood actress, Shaffy Bello has opened up about a major personal decision she made years ago regarding childbirth. The actress revealed that she underwent a medical procedure to prevent herself from having more children because she did not want a large family. Bello made the revelation during a conversation about motherhood on her YouTube Why I tied my tubes – Nollywood actress, Shaffy Bello

Singer Chike calls out lady who allegedly duped him of $20,000

by Sunny Green Itodo on March 16, 2026 at 7:15 AM

Popular Nigerian singer, Chike has called out a social media user, Chioma Nneoma Ochibili, for allegedly defrauding him. In a series of posts on X Monday morning, Chike claimed that he gave Chioma $20,000 for a business but she didn’t meet her own end of the bargain. The music star said he found out that Singer Chike calls out lady who allegedly duped him of $20,000

‘Animals’ – Davido reacts to bullying in Edo school

by Vanessa Onah on March 15, 2026 at 5:39 PM

Afrobeat singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has expressed outrage over a viral video showing a brutal bullying incident involving students of Igbinedion Secondary School in Edo State. The singer reacted on X on Sunday, condemning the behavior in strong terms. “Fuckin animals… so disgusting,” he wrote in response to the footage circulating online. ‘Animals’ – Davido reacts to bullying in Edo school